Public holidays in Hong Kong 2027
Hong Kong has 15 public holidays in 2027. 11 fall on a weekday and 4 on the weekend, with 1 substitute day off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
15public holidays
12weekday days off, substitutes included
249working days in 2027
104weekend days
The statutory rest day is Sunday alone; because a five day office week is the norm, Saturday and Sunday are used as the weekend on this site. The dates listed are the general holidays.
Holiday dates 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Chinese New Year | |
| Monday | The third day of Chinese New Year | |
| Tuesday | The fourth day of Chinese New Year | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Monday | Tomb-Sweeping Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Labor Day | |
| Thursday | The Buddha's Birthday | |
| Wednesday | Dragon Boat Festival | |
| Thursday | Hong Kong S.A.R. Establishment Day | |
| Thursday | The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival | |
| Friday | National Day | |
| Friday | Double Ninth Festival | |
| Saturday weekend | Christmas Day | |
| Sunday weekend | The first weekday after Christmas Day | |
| Monday | The first weekday after Christmas Day observed |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.
Working days per month in 2027
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2027 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| March 2027 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| April 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| May 2027 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| July 2027 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2027 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2027 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2027 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| November 2027 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2027 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2027 | 365 | 104 | 12 | 249 |
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Aug22 wd
Sep21 wd
Oct19 wd
Nov22 wd
Dec22 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2027
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 January 2027New Year's Day
- 4 daysSat 6 to Tue 9 February 2027Chinese New Year, The third day of Chinese New Year, The fourth day of Chinese New Year
- 3 daysSat 27 to Mon 29 March 2027Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 3 to Mon 5 April 2027Tomb-Sweeping Day
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 October 2027National Day
- 3 daysFri 8 to Sun 10 October 2027Double Ninth Festival
- 3 daysSat 25 to Mon 27 December 2027Christmas Day, The first weekday after Christmas Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 14 May 2027 for Thu 13 to Sun 16 May 2027The Buddha's Birthday
- 4 daysTake off Friday 2 July 2027 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 July 2027Hong Kong S.A.R. Establishment Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 17 September 2027 for Thu 16 to Sun 19 September 2027The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival
Questions about 2027 in Hong Kong
- How many working days are there in Hong Kong in 2027?
- 249 working days. 2027 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Hong Kong have in 2027?
- 15 public holidays, plus 1 substitute day off. 4 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2027 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Chinese New Year (6 February 2027), Labor Day (1 May 2027), Christmas Day (25 December 2027), The first weekday after Christmas Day (26 December 2027).
- What counts as the weekend in Hong Kong?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2028?
- See public holidays in Hong Kong 2028 or go back to 2026.
Cite or reuse this data
Hong Kong has 15 public holidays and 249 working days in 2027.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/hong-kong/2027/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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